French Championships 1962

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French Championships 1962 was the edition of the French tennis Grand Slam tournament in which Australian player Rod Laver captured the men's singles title during his first calendar-year Grand Slam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French Championships
tennis tournament
alsoKnownAs 1962 French Championships
1962 French Open (retrospective name)
calendarYearGrandSlamContext first calendar-year Grand Slam of Rod Laver
city Paris
country France
era amateur era of tennis
genderCategory men's and women's events
governingBody French Tennis Federation
grandSlamSequence one of the four Grand Slam tournaments in 1962
includesEvent men's doubles
men's singles
mixed doubles
women's doubles
women's singles
location Stade Roland Garros
menSinglesChampion Rod Laver
menSinglesWinner Rod Laver
notableFor Rod Laver winning the men's singles title
being part of Rod Laver's first calendar-year Grand Slam
partOf 1962 Grand Slam tennis season
French Championships
sport tennis
surface clay
tour amateur tour

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Rod Laver wonTournament French Championships 1962
French Championships 1962 alsoKnownAs 1962 French Championships
linked to: French Championships 1962
French Championships 1962 alsoKnownAs 1962 French Open (retrospective name)
linked to: French Championships 1962